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Global Connect Travel JV with a Technology Co.

Systems Integration Consultant (Contract) Gauteng- Johannesburg -Other
Publication: 26 Aug 2019

Job Description

  • Takes ownership of Product portfolio blue print from Sales Engineer and/or Product & Technology Consultant until deployment and setup is completed.
  • Responsibility for delivery of system integration at customer conversion projects from planning to delivering
  • Planning - responsible for highly structured due diligence engagements to make it a successful transition
  • Detailed understanding of customers end-to- end business operation, technologies and system architecture including interfaces
  • Design of end-to-end workflow in accordance with operational improvements proposed by Sales Engineer and/or Product & Technology Consultant
  • Delivery of detailed technical business scoping document, which identifies all cutover critical elements and highlights risks and due diligence executed in collaboration with Delivery Leads
Delivery
  • Installs and configures complex and/or non-standard Sabre products
  • Ensures successful integration and configuration of all required interfaces (e.g. Mid/Back Office, Corporate Booking Engines etc.)
  • Works closely with technology partners to ensure successful implementation and integration of their respective products
  • Owns Sabre installations in complex customer environments including network configuration
  • Executes in depth introductions and trainings to customers ambassadors for complex and/or non-standard Sabre or tech partner products
  • Engages other experts, developers, and resources as appropriate (Internal and external).
  • Identifies new technical opportunities for products, services and revenue generation to feedback to the Sabre product organization
  • Customer onsite assistance with floorwalking in a day to day operations (responsibility for complex products and smooth operation of end-to-end workflow

Required Qualifications

  • Proven technical experience in customer facing situations primarily focused on consulting positioning and implementing technical proposals and solutions within the travel industry. 
  • In-depth experience of working with Corporate and Leisure travel agencies across the EMEA region.
  • Technical expert of development tools, including API's, Web Services
  • Proactive approach to technical problem solving and customer engagements 
  • Ability to analyze, identify and resolve complex problems in daily operations.
  • An innovative thinker who has the ability to approach situations from a different yet logical perspective.
  • Detailed knowledge of Sabre solutions
  • Highly developed communication and presentation skills.
  • Understands the complexity of a fast-paced technology business and works well in a matrix organization. Team player a must

Location

Johannesburg

General Details

12 month contract.

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Application details

Contact Name :Liesl Henkelmann

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